Economist Peter Hall to present Global Export Forecast in Saskatoon

Economist Peter Hall, chief economist for Export Development Canada, will be in Saskatoon to deliver EDC's 2013 forecast for the Global and Saskatchewan economies. The theme of this forecast is "Gearing up for growth." Hall will discuss global economic and trade trends, including a regional and industrial outlook to help Canadian companies identify foreign market … Read more

Minister Yelich to honour veterans at 2013 Memorial Cup tournament

On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Lynne Yelich (Blackstrap, Sask.) will pay tribute to Canada's veterans by participating in a ceremonial puck drop during the Memorial Cup tournament. The event will be held at Credit Union Centre, 3515 Thatcher Avenue. Call … Read more

Astronaut Jeremy Hansen to give keynte address at Sciematics 2013

Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will give the opening keynote address at Sciematics 2013, the conference marking the 50th anniversary of the Saskatchewan Science Teachers Society. He will provide an overview of Chris Hadfield's mission and demonstrate how it helped Changing the Face of Education, which is the theme of the conference. The event … Read more

CLC executive VP Barbara Byers will be in Saskatoon

April 28 Canadians will observe a National Day of Mourning in memory of workers killed or injured on the job. Canadian Labour Congress executive vice-president Barbara Byers will participate in an event organized by the Saskatoon and District Labour Council. The event will be held at the Francis Morrison Library, 311-23rd St. East, corner of … Read more

Minister Ritz to speak at Agriculture in the City in Saskatoon

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloydminster, Sask.) will make an announcement and officially open Agriculture in the City, an urban agriculture awareness event. The event will be held at the Mall at Lawson Heights, Food Court, 134 Primrose Drive. Call 613-773-7972.

Minister Ritz to highlight benefits of Economic Action Plan 2013

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloydminster, Sask.) will deliver a speech to members of the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. He will highlight the benefits of Economic Action Plan 2013 to the province of Saskatchewan. The event will be held at Saskatoon Radisson Hotel, 405 20th Street E. Call 613-773-7972.

Canadian International Council Saskatoon Branch event

Canadian International Council Saskatoon Branch presents a talk “Nuclear Swords into Ploughshares: Cameco’s Role in Dismantling Soviet Nuclear Warheads with Ken Seitz, Sr. V-P, Cameco Corp. The event will be held at the Saskatoon Club, 417 21st St. East. More information is available online.